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Old 03-10-2007, 12:05 AM   #1
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What the hell is this ???????
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Old 03-10-2007, 08:25 AM   #2
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They've been around a while - aluminium and made in NZ with hydraulic powered back wheels - there's a little hydraulic pump under the seat that lowers the wheels and drives it along - they even have a little flatbed trailer that yoiu drive it onto and then it sort of squats down on it!
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Old 03-10-2007, 09:35 AM   #3
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I saw one down at Cobbs Quay in Poole!
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Old 03-10-2007, 05:12 PM   #4
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there was one at the excel london boat show
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Old 03-10-2007, 05:33 PM   #5
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They're really fugly in the flesh, but then it is a rib.
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Old 03-10-2007, 06:15 PM   #6
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They are indeed very Ugly, even though they are a RIB.

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Old 03-10-2007, 07:28 PM   #7
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Its a Sealegs Rib
www.sealegs.com

promo video here
http://www.sealegs.com/pop_upflash.a...sealegsdvd.swf

Made in New Zealand. Where they like that sort of thing.
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Old 03-10-2007, 11:57 PM   #8
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They're really fugly in the flesh,
So an improvement from a normal rib then?
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